Tong Hall
Tong Hall, Newport Road, Tong, TF11 8PW
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1053615
- Date first listed:
- 29-Aug-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Tong Hall
- Statutory Address:
- Tong Hall, Newport Road, Tong, TF11 8PW
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1053615
- Date first listed:
- 29-Aug-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Tong Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- Tong Hall, Newport Road, Tong, TF11 8PW
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- Tong Hall, Newport Road, Tong, TF11 8PW
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Tong
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 79719 07286
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 20/06/2019
SJ 70 NE
6/36
TONG CP
NEWPORT ROAD (east side)
Tong Hall
GV
II
House. Circa 1840 with late C19 and C20 additions to left. Red brick with grey and gault brick dressings. Neo-Gothic style. Two storeys.
Interrupted dentil brick string course, parapeted gables with dentil bricks to stone coping, end stack to right and stack at rear. Two window front with segmental headed leaded cross windows; gable above with recessed octagonal panel. Right-hand end elevation; two first floor blind pointed-arched windows with Y-tracery, continuous cill string; inserted three-light C20 casement to right, and two gabled ends above; ground floor window to right with painted keyed lintel, and four-trefoil panelled door to its right with painted keyed lintel. Late C19 block set back to north with two gabled semi-dormers and two ground floor C20 leaded casements. C20 addition to left with parapet.
This building has stylistic similarities with other eccentric structures erected on the Tong Estate by George Durant the younger (d.1844) (qv. Fowl House to West of Vauxhall Farmhouse, Cow house to North of Acorn Cottage, etc.).
Included for historical association and group value.
Listing NGR: SJ7971907286
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 255325
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Robinson, D H, The Wandering Worfe, (1980)
Griffith, G, History of Tong and Boscobel, (1894), 154-161
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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